Rory Kohlert
{{short description|Canadian football wide receiver}}
{{Infobox gridiron football person
| name = Rory Kohlert
| image = Winnipeg Blue Bombers Preseason June 13 vs OTT (27639614562) (cropped).jpg
| image_upright = 1.05
| alt =
| caption = Kohlert in 2016
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|01|07}}
| birth_place = Regina, Saskatchewan
| death_date =
| death_place =
| number =
| import = no
| position1 = Wide receiver
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 203
| college = Saskatchewan
| CFLDraftedYear = 2009
| CFLDraftedRound = Undrafted
| CFLDraftedPick =
| CFLDraftedTeam =
| ExpDraftedYear = 2013
| ExpDraftedRound = 3
| ExpDraftedPick =
| ExpDraftedTeam = Ottawa Redblacks
| playing_years1 = {{CFL Year|2011}}*
| playing_team1 = Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| playing_years2 = {{CFL Year|2012}}–{{CFL Year|2013}}
| playing_team2 = Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| playing_years3 = {{CFL Year|2014}}*
| playing_team3 = Ottawa Redblacks
| playing_years4 = {{CFL Year|2014}}–{{CFL Year|2016}}
| playing_team4 = Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| playing_years5 = {{CFL Year|2017}}
| playing_team5 = Calgary Stampeders
| playing_years6 = {{CFL Year|2018}}*
| playing_team6 = Edmonton Eskimos
| career_footnotes =
| CFL = rory-kohlert/157447/
}}
Rory Kohlert (born January 7, 1988) is a retired professional Canadian football wide receiver who played for six seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on March 2, 2011, and was released on July 25, 2011.[http://www.ticats.ca/article/ticats-strengthen-canadian-content Ti-Cats strengthen Canadian content] After returning to the Huskies in 2011, Kohlert signed with the Blue Bombers on March 23, 2012.[https://www.cfl.ca/article/bombers-sign-non-import-receiver-kohlert Bombers sign non-import receiver Kohlert] On December 16, 2013, Kohlert was drafted by the Ottawa Redblacks in the 2013 CFL Expansion Draft, but re-signed with Winnipeg on February 11, 2014 after he became a free agent.[http://cfl.ca/article/fa14-canadian-receiver-kohlert-returns-to-winnipeg FA14: Canadian receiver Kohlert returns to Winnipeg] After two seasons with the Blue Bombers, Kohlert signed a contract with the Calgary Stampeders for the 2017 season. [https://www.cfl.ca/2017/02/16/stamps-add-national-wr-rory-kohlert/ Stamps Add National WR Rory Kohlert] He played CIS football with the Saskatchewan Huskies.
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20141124024926/http://www.bluebombers.com/roster/show/id/4325 Winnipeg Blue Bombers bio]
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Category:Players of Canadian football from Saskatchewan
Category:Canadian football wide receivers
Category:Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
Category:Ottawa Redblacks players
Category:Canadian football people from Regina, Saskatchewan
Category:Saskatchewan Huskies football players
Category:Winnipeg Blue Bombers players